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Dymock's Manor, Ditchling, Sussex - Is pleased to hear good news of Frazer's eyes; congratulates Frazer on the new Scotch honours [Freedom of Glasgow]; is pleased her 'Singing Wood' is to be made into an operetta.

Dymocks Manor, Ditchling - Is glad to hear good news about Frazer's eye operation; Grenville's letter is childish, complaining about his chief and threatening to leave his job.

c/o Capt Gage, Faygate House, Faygate, Sussex - Hopes Frazer's enforced inactivity will do him good; wonders how much Grenville makes per annum, might contribute to his son's education.

Ashburton, Steyning, Sussex - Is sorry to hear her news from Zurich [about Frazer's eye troubles].

Ashburton, Steyning, Sussex - Thanks her for her book; congratulates Frazer on his new honour [elected Honorary Bencher of the Middle Temple].

Ashburton, Steyning, Sussex - Is afraid Grenville 'was always a hopeless dreamer & fitted for an academic life', his talents have been wasted; sent him £10, will do so quarterly.

Ashburton, Steyning, Sx - Her move to a 'bandbox' at the Temple sounds charming; good to be away from Cambridge damp; is sorry to hear about Grenville, wonders what sum she has in mind to help out, isn't in a position to help now, sold the house in Dorset, selling the one in Sussex due to his wife's health.

Ashburton, Steyning, Sussex - Thanks her for her letter about Grenville; is happy to hear he is at the British Legation; is sorry to hear his wife is crippled; wonders about advancement but has no contacts at the Foreign Office now; admires her industry.

Ashburton, Steyning, Sussex - Asks for Grenville Grove's permanent address, is leaving him a legacy in his will; asks for advice on a French tutor for the daughter of a friend.

The Manor, Ditchling - [Encloses a cutting?] Did not appreciate the press at the funeral [of her husband Brigader-General Edward Grove] but it shows how his regiment honoured him; thanks her for her letter of sympathy.